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<i>Minecraft</i> Removes Decade-Old 4chan Shoutout

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Minecraft Removes Decade-Old 4chan Shoutout

Mojang Studios’ latest update to the Java version of Minecraft removes a random title screen message shouting out…

Ian Walker

6/01/21 4:30PM

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3/27/19

<i>Minecraft</i> Update Removes Mentions Of Notch, The Game's Creator

Minecraft Update Removes Mentions Of Notch, The Game's Creator

The latest Minecraft update makes a few changes to the decade-old phenomenon, none more notable than the fact the…

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Gabe Newell, Notch Make List Of World's Richest People

Some people who make (or made) video games are dirt poor. Others, however, could start campfires using $100 bills.…

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Minecraft's Creator Buys The Most Expensive House In Beverly Hills

In case you needed a material transaction to illustrate just how much money Markus Persson, aka Notch, has having sol…

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Report: Notch "Unlikely" To Stay At Mojang After Microsoft Sale

In addition to a report yesterday claiming Microsoft was in talks to buy Swedish developers Mojang, Bloomberg now say…

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Rare Album Sells For Over $40,000 (Minecraft's Creator Bought It)

Earlier this month, fans of British electronic musician Aphex Twin got a treat, with an entire album's worth of…

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Minecraft Creator Debuts His Latest Creation, Cliffhorse

Technically his first commercial game since Minecraft took the world by storm, Markus "Notch" Persson's Cliffhorse…

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Minecraft On Oculus Rift Would Have Been A Free Demo, Notch Says

After news broke that the Oculus Rift version of Minecraft had been cancelled, many people couldn't help but wonder,…

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The Story Of How Notch Turned Down A Job At Valve

Minecraft is one of the biggest games on the planet. Valve is perhaps the most beloved video game developer around.…

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Minecraft's Creator Was Just On Late Night TV

You know your video game has made it when you get to appear on late night television and it's not at the behest of a…

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41 Shooters That Were Made In Just A Week (And Look Pretty Good!)

Held earlier in the month, 7DFPS was a game jam that have people seven days to make a first-person shooter. Since…

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Minecraft Creator Shelves His Space Game, but Fans Want to Revive It [Corrected]

0x10c (often pronounced "ten to the c") was for a time the next big thing from Mojang and Markus "Notch" Persson,…

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Minecraft Creator: "We Did Not Pay Anyone To Party"

Last night, Mojang, the studio that created Minecraft, hosted a big shindig at the Game Developers Conference,…

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Minecraft Creator Made $101 Million Last Year, May Buy a Car With It

In 2012, Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson took home 640 million kronor—$101 million US—in licensing fees for…

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Minecraft: The Story of Mojang: The Kotaku Review

You've heard it a million times already. How Minecraft is not just some little game about surviving the night and…

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12/21/12 9:00AM

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10/22/12

Here’s What the Multiplayer Looks Like (So Far) in the Next Game from the Creators of <em>Minecraft</em>

Here’s What the Multiplayer Looks Like (So Far) in the Next Game from the Creators of Minecraft

Forget about fantasy and those armless creepers. Mojang's next game is going sci-fi. We've already seen one…

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Here's Some New Footage From Notch's Next Game

Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson tweeted this out today: it's a minute-and-a-half of footage from 0x10c, his…

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Minecraft’s Convention Heads to Disneyland Paris for 2012

After debuting MineCon in Las Vegas last year, Mojang has announced that they'll be staging the annual gathering…

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Some People Will Tell You How Many Copies Minecraft Sold on Xbox 360. Some Won't. [UPDATE]

Microsoft press release today: "Microsoft today announced that Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, the console adaptation…

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Minecraft Creator Tells Microsoft: 'I love working with you!'

If we are going to tell you about when one of the most influential game developers in the world calls one big video…

Stephen Totilo

5/10/12 10:45AM

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Minecraft Removes Decade-Old 4chan Shoutout

Minecraft Update Removes Mentions Of Notch, The Game's Creator

Gabe Newell, Notch Make List Of World's Richest People

Minecraft's Creator Buys The Most Expensive House In Beverly Hills

Report: Notch "Unlikely" To Stay At Mojang After Microsoft Sale

Rare Album Sells For Over $40,000 (Minecraft's Creator Bought It)

Minecraft Creator Debuts His Latest Creation, Cliffhorse

Minecraft On Oculus Rift Would Have Been A Free Demo, Notch Says

The Story Of How Notch Turned Down A Job At Valve

Minecraft's Creator Was Just On Late Night TV

41 Shooters That Were Made In Just A Week (And Look Pretty Good!)

Minecraft Creator Shelves His Space Game, but Fans Want to Revive It [Corrected]

Minecraft Creator: "We Did Not Pay Anyone To Party"

Minecraft Creator Made $101 Million Last Year, May Buy a Car With It

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang: The Kotaku Review

Here’s What the Multiplayer Looks Like (So Far) in the Next Game from the Creators of Minecraft

Here's Some New Footage From Notch's Next Game

Minecraft’s Convention Heads to Disneyland Paris for 2012

Some People Will Tell You How Many Copies Minecraft Sold on Xbox 360. Some Won't. [UPDATE]

Minecraft Creator Tells Microsoft: 'I love working with you!'